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James Lawson High School

Nashville, TN (Davidson County)
Mascot: Lightning  ·  Colors: Columbia Blue, Navy Blue, Strike Yellow

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Mailing Address:
8001 Us 70 S
Nashville, TN 37221
Physical Address:
8001 Us 70 S
Nashville, TN 37221
Shipping Address:
8001 Us 70 S
Nashville, TN 37221
Phone:
615-353-2025
Fax:
000-000-0000
Principal Phone:
615-353-2025
AD Phone:
615-353-2025
Grand Division: Middle
Athletic District: 5
County: Davidson
Type: Public
Enrollment (Actual): 1121
Enrollment (Classification): 1121
School ID: 250

Staff information for the 2024-2025 school year is displayed as it is entered/verified by James Lawson High School administration.

2024-2025 School Administration
Dr. Stephen Sheaffer Principal 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Pete Froedden Athletic Director 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Lipscomb University / Austin Peay (1991)
Kevin Green Assistant Athletic Director 615-999-6832 Full-time Teacher
Lynn Heath Assistant Athletic Director 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Dr. Stephen Sheaffer (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025

Pete Froedden (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Lipscomb University / Austin Peay (1991)

Kevin Green (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-999-6832

Lynn Heath (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025

Baseball  

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 10

Coby Ginsberg Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Davion Downey Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee
Daniel Dryden Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee
Austin Jackson Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee

Coby Ginsberg (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Davion Downey (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Daniel Dryden (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Austin Jackson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Boys' Basketball  

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 10

Pete Froedden Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Lipscomb University / Austin Peay (1991)
Taylor Green Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee

Pete Froedden (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher
Lipscomb University / Austin Peay (1991)

Taylor Green (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Girls' Basketball  

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 10

Brad Bishop Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Jacqueline Hathaway Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Cherea Rice Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Brad Bishop (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Jacqueline Hathaway (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Cherea Rice (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Bowling  

Member of Division I, Region 5, District 10

Austin Jackson Head Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee

Austin Jackson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Girls' Bowling  

Member of Division I, Region 5, District 10

Daniel Dryden Head Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee

Daniel Dryden (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Cheerleading  
Lora Hickman Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Lora Hickman (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class A-AA, Region 5

Steve Welker Head Coach 615-606-6996 Non-faculty
The Pennsylvania State University (1981)

Steve Welker (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-606-6996
Non-faculty
The Pennsylvania State University (1981)

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class A-AA, Region 5

Katherine Kent Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Katherine Kent (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Football  

Member of Division I, Class 5A, Region 6

Brian Lilly Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Jay Gore Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Skye Huff Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Jeremiah Oatsvall Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Brian Lilly (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Jay Gore (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Skye Huff (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Jeremiah Oatsvall (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Flag Football  
Jeremiah Oatsvall Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Richard Stewart Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Jeremiah Oatsvall (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Richard Stewart (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 11

John Rummage Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

John Rummage (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 11

John Rummage Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

John Rummage (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Soccer

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 11

Breyer Hillegas Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Breyer Hillegas (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Soccer  

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 11

Richard Stewart Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Jacqueline Hathaway Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Richard Stewart (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Jacqueline Hathaway (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball  

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 10

Cherea Rice Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Cherea Rice (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Tennis  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 11

Terry Strickland Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Terry Strickland (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Tennis  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 11

Garrett Gaines Head Coach 615-325-2025 Full-time Teacher

Garrett Gaines (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-2025
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Track and Field  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Middle Section

Brian Colon Head Coach 615-353-2025 Non-faculty
Michael Archie Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee
Jacqueline Hathaway Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Kathryn Kent Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Brian Colon (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Non-faculty

Michael Archie (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Jacqueline Hathaway (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Kathryn Kent (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Track and Field  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Middle Section

Brian Colon Head Coach 615-353-2025 Non-faculty
Michael Archie Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Classified Employee
Jacqueline Hathaway Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Kathryn Kent Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Brian Colon (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Non-faculty

Michael Archie (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Classified Employee

Jacqueline Hathaway (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Kathryn Kent (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Volleyball  

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 11

Lakeshia Tinsley Head Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher
Touchere Hall Assistant Coach 615-353-2025 Full-time Teacher

Lakeshia Tinsley (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Touchere Hall (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-353-2025
Full-time Teacher

Wrestling  

Member of Division I, Class A, Region 7, District 13

Matt Bates Head Coach 615-939-3521 Non-faculty

Matt Bates (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-939-3521
Non-faculty

Girls' Wrestling  

Member of Section 4

Matt Bates Head Coach 615-939-3521 Non-faculty

Matt Bates (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-939-3521
Non-faculty

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Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 5
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 19
Non-faculty 3
Non-Faculty Coaches (3 coaches)

Matt Bates
Brian Colon
Steve Welker

Non-Faculty Coaches and Classified Employees must take the NFHS "Fundamentals of Coaching" and "First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches" courses prior to coaching. Coaches who have successfully completed the ASEP Coaches Education Course AND the TSSAA Online Coaches Training Session prior to May, 15, 2013 are not subject to this requirement.